旬
xun2Mathews: 2915
Dictionary Definition
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Concordance & Context (3 occurrences)
1st Line★
ten days, a long week [an ancient ten-day week ]
遇其配主,雖旬無咎,往有尚。
Meeting one’s match or superior
Even for a long week,* no harm is done
To continue has merit
Stats: 72+2Hapax Legomenon
Homophones (xun)
燻xun1choke, smother, suffocate, (be)fog, fume (s)馴xun2gradual, gentle, natural, compliant, mild (ly)巽xun4(to) penetrate, enter, gain admittance, gain entry, gain access, reach into, insinuate, coax, wheedle, infringe, infiltrate, influence; submit, resign, accommodate; adapt, conform, yield (to); take (place, form, shape); withdraw (s, ed, ing); (a, the) entry, access, penetration, adaptation, encroachment(s), admittance, adaptability, accommodation, conformance, versatility, finesse, subtlety, resilience, [plasticity]; (to be) submitted to, put into, adaptive, adapted to, accommodating, submissive, following, subservient, docile, humble; versatile, opportunistic; withdraw or retreat to go around, with no intention of giving up; Ap sun4
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